Director, International Student and Scholar Services Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, Arizona
Presentation Description: Advocating for internationalization needs to happen at all levels. NAFSA provides a support system to assist this endeavor by providing state representatives. These individuals can be supported in their work by state level international education organizations. In Arizona, this group is known as Arizona International Educators (AIE). This session will explore how a state organization can serve international educators in their state, as well as support the NAFSA State Rep. Presenters will share their experiences as leaders in state organizations and their time as leaders in NAFSA.
Learning Objectives:
Describe how NAFSA State reps can support international education in your state
Demonstrate how state led groups can help with professional development, networking, and advancement of internationalization in the local context.
Define what local resources are available from NAFSA